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Frank Phelim

Fort Frances

Summary

Dedicated Student Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Laverendrye General Hospital, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and meticulous nursing assessments. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and geriatric care, I excel in high-pressure environments, significantly improving health outcomes. My commitment to continuous learning and team collaboration underpins my ability to deliver exceptional patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Practical Nurse

Laverendrye General Hospital
09.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients on disease prevention strategies and self-care techniques for improved health outcomes.
  • Performed wound care and dressing changes, promoting timely healing and preventing infection.
  • Developed critical thinking abilities through active engagement in case studies and simulated scenarios during coursework.
  • Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medical protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families throughout the treatment process, enhancing overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by seeking feedback from peers and mentors to strengthen nursing knowledge and skills.
  • Improved patient satisfaction levels by actively listening to concerns, addressing issues promptly, and providing compassionate care throughout the treatment process.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying any abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing thorough assessments and creating individualized nursing plans.
  • Prioritized tasks efficiently under pressure while maintaining professionalism in high-stress situations.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.

Personal Support Worker

RAINYCREST NURSING HOME
10.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

Nursing

Seven Generaton Education Institute
Fort Frances, ON

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • End-of-life care
  • Catheter care
  • Health promotion
  • Geriatric care
  • Emergency care
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Team collaboration
  • Nursing assessments
  • Personal care

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Student Practical Nurse

Laverendrye General Hospital
09.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

RAINYCREST NURSING HOME
10.2019 - Current

Nursing

Seven Generaton Education Institute
Frank Phelim